Politics

Armenian Foreign Minister Met With Foreign Minister Of Egypt

Feb 6th, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, February 6 — A meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Republic of Armenia and Egypt took place in Munich on February 4. According to the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry, Minister Nalbandyan expressed condolences on the occasion of tragic events during Port soccer game. During the meeting the Ministers [...]



Karabakh Conflict Should Be Resolved Peacefully, Clinton

Feb 6th, 2012 | Category: Lead Article, Politics

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, February 6 — The Nagorno Karabakh conflict should be resolved peacefully, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said. During a meeting with the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Armenia Edward Nalbandyan on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, Hillary Clinton said that the U.S., as a co-chair country of [...]



Armenian President Sends Letter Of Condolences To Egyptian People

Feb 3rd, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, February 3 — President of the Republic of Armenia Serge Sarkisian sent a letter of condolences to Minister of Defense and Military Production of Egypt Mohamed Hussein Tantawi on the occasion of tragic events during Port soccer game, press service of the Armenian President reports. At least 74 people were killed [...]



Russia Holds Key To Karabakh Conflict Resolution

Feb 3rd, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, February 3 — “The beholder of the key to resolving Karabakh conflict is Russia,” said former Azerbaijani President Ayaz Mutalibov. “Still in those times when I was a President Opposition suggested that the international community deal with the Karabakh conflict regulation process, and not Russia. But I used to stick to [...]



US Ambassador to Turkey, Armenian and Turkish Historians Must Meet

Feb 2nd, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, February 2 — US Ambassador to Turkey Francis Ricciardone called Armenian and Turkish scientists upon meeting and jointly studying the events of the common history. “Right now it’s hard to say what statement President Obama will make on April 24, but as President Obama said earlier, Turkish and Armenian people must [...]



Armenian Defense Minister Visited Vazgen Sarkisian’s Family

Feb 2nd, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, February 2 — Defense Minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan paid a visit to the family of Vazgen Sarkisian, who was murdered during the Armenian National Assembly shooting on October 27, 1999. Back then Vazgen Sarkisian was the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia (before that he was [...]



For Now E-Voting Is Envisaged For Only Two Categories OF Voters

Feb 2nd, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, February 2 — Voters working in diplomatic or consulate representations in the Republic of Armenia, as well as those living abroad and members of their families can take part in upcoming parliamentary elections via an electronic voting. During the session on January 31, the Central Electoral Committee established the order and [...]